William J. Nyquist, 76, of Rock Island died March 2, 2006 at Trinity Medical Center, Rock Island.
Funeral services will be 10a.m. Thursday, March 9, 2006 at First Chrisitan Church, Moline. Visitation will be Wednesday from 5-7 p.m. with a Masonic service at 7:00 p.m. at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd., 6601-38th Ave., Moline. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery, Moline. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to American Diabetes Association.
William was born August 31, 1929 in Moline to Clarence and Ruth (Youngberg) Nyquist. His career was largely with John Deere. He was last employed in pre-sales at Greenview Memorial Garden, East Moline.
William was a member of First Christian Church, Moline. He was a member of the Doric Lodge No 319 AF & AM, Moline, Scottish Rite Bodies, Valley of Moline, KAAB Shrine, Davenport and was an active member in Vasa Lodge. He was known for his enjoyment of helping others.
Survivors include his
Sisters Marilyn Tanzi Scottsdale, AZ
Norma Roth Scottsdale, AZ
He was preceded in death by his parents.
Online condolences may be expressed to William's family by visiting his obitaury at
www.esterdahlmortuary.com